mumble-the-peg

• Jogo infantil em que os participantes atiram ou arremessam um canivete de diversas maneiras, tentando fazê-lo cravar-se no chão.

A game in which players throw or flip a jackknife in various ways so that the knife sticks in the ground.

1. Knife-throwing gameC2informalbritish

   A traditional outdoor game where players take turns throwing or flipping a jackknife in various ways so that the blade sticks into the ground.

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   • The children spent the afternoon playing mumble-the-peg in the backyard.
   • He learned mumble-the-peg from his grandfather, who played it as a boy.
   • Mumble-the-peg requires skill and precision to stick the knife upright.

   Sinônimosmumblety-peg